Book news: BEA changes; Harper reorg
With the New York Comic-Con seemingly successfully behind them, Reed Exhibitions has announced major changes to the BEA, the annual book trade fair....
Go find your VGA adapter!
The one lesson we have learned above all else from New York Comic-Con 2009 is to go find that funny little cable that came...
NYCC: Day 2 in pictures
What would a comic book convention be without folks parading around in every manner of costume imaginable? A lot less magical.
Where else can you...
NYCC: Day 1 in pictures
Photo by R. Pepper
Flickr sets have been rolling in from New York, providing a snapshot of the show for those who can't be there,...
Mystery bra baffles industry partiers
Last night was a huge night for partying at New York Comic-Con, as Marvel and DC held their traditional Friday night fetes. However, as...
NYCC: Secret Identities
GIvane all the talk over stereotyped casting and racial images going on here at The Beat of late, we wanted to draw attention...
NYCC: Abrams offers Yoe and Lee autographs
If you'd like to get a book by one of comics' founding fathers featuring naughty fetish art, AND get an autograph by Stan Lee...
Pull Quotes: In the bedroom
A couple of cartoonists who've drawn stories revolving around S-E-X were interviewed this week, and their approaches to the material couldn't be more different.
There's...
Peter Kuper on MAD
Sometime MAD artist Peter Kuper sent us this sketch commemorating MAD's move to quarterly as it approaches its 500th issue.
NYCC: Rich Faber – #1930
Rich Faber writes that he'll be at the show and selling many items (like the print above) to raise money to pay continued...






